Broad Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.15° N 64.48° W

Issued: 8 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Broad Cove sea temperature is
9.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Broad Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Broad Cove surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 12 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, S swell with 212 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 12 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Broad Cove this week:

The surf forecast for Broad Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Broad Cove in the next 16 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (ADT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Fri 12th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 6AM (Fri 12th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 6AM (Fri 12th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Broad Cove over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
S
7
1.2
S
8
1
S
7
1
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SSW
7
1
E
6
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
1
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
22
70
169
107
115
63
53
29
76
108
66
72
70
68
53
48
72
28
28
120
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
E
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
0
E
15
S
10
WSW
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:42PM1.72m
6:20AM1.47m
6:36PM1.82m
7:18AM1.52m
7:31PM1.89m
8:15AM1.58m
8:25PM1.94m
9:11AM1.62m
9:19PM1.96m
10:06AM1.65m
10:13PM1.93m
11:01AM1.66m
11:07PM1.87m
Low Tide
11:17AM0.35m
00:13AM0.22m
12:14PM0.31m
1:10AM0.12m
1:11PM0.27m
2:05AM0.03m
2:07PM0.24m
2:59AM-0.03m
3:03PM0.22m
3:52AM-0.06m
3:59PM0.22m
4:45AM-0.05m
4:55PM0.24m
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5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
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9:00
9:00
9:01
9:01
9:01
9:02
9:02
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
15
17
19
11
9
10
8
10
12
12
14
14
15
19
19
19
15
18
15
Feels °C
19
18
16
17
19
8
6
7
5
7
9
11
13
13
16
19
17
18
14
18
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.4
SE
8
0.9
S
7
1.2
S
8
1
S
7
1
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.6
SE
8
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
E
6
1
S
8
Energy kJ
10
16
70
169
107
115
63
53
25
70
108
66
72
70
68
53
48
34
28
20
120
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SE
16
0.5
E
6
0.1
SE
16
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
8
1
14
18
17
17
19
29
29
24
24
10
5
30
25
7
10
20
10
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.2
SSW
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
9
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SW
6
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
1
7
18
2
2
15
16
9
3
12
8
10
10
10
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
5
1
E
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
22
22
3
19
25
76
7
10
25
32
72
28
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
422
422
0
97
899
422
719
694
422
24
2354
501
501
890
97
0
422
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
7
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
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Information about the Broad Cove Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Broad Cove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Broad Cove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Broad Cove surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Broad Cove) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Broad Cove may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Nova Scotia? If you are looking for accommodation near Broad Cove, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Nova Scotia, consider staying in Liverpool which is 23 km (14 miles) away. Other places in and around Nova Scotia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Bridgewater which is 25 km (16 miles) away, Lunenburg, Shelburne and Halifax.

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